Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Domestic private health expenditure per capita was 115.95 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan is 115.95 current US$, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan peaked at 123.44 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 44.41 current US$, in 2002.
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th of 47 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.6 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 45.79 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 44.41 current US$ | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 44.74 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 50.17 current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 57.05 current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 62.58 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 73.67 current US$ | +17.7% |
| 2008 | 87.02 current US$ | +18.1% |
| 2009 | 92.63 current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2010 | 104.94 current US$ | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 115.84 current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 123.44 current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 117.46 current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2014 | 117.14 current US$ | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 118.42 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 113.88 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 119.67 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 117.59 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 115.18 current US$ | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 105.04 current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 109.54 current US$ | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 118.19 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 115.95 current US$ | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.37 current US$ | 44.41 current US$ | 92.63 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.36 current US$ | 104.94 current US$ | 123.44 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.18 current US$ | 105.04 current US$ | 118.19 current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
More health data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
- Population ages 40-44, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, male, per capita 0.0387 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, annual growth rate 3.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 35-39, female, per capita 0.0344 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 40-44, female, per capita 0.0305 units per person (2025)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan →
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan was 115.95 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 123.44 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.41 current US$ in 2002.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.